IB Coordinator – Spontaneous Application

Enko Education; Remote; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Part time

Job summary

A leading educational organization in South Africa is seeking an IB Coordinator to lead and implement the IB programme across its schools. This role requires expertise in IB teaching and leadership, alongside strong communication and organizational skills. The ideal candidate will join a passionate team dedicated to transforming education in Africa, making a significant impact on students' lives. Candidates must be fluent in English and committed to educational excellence, alongside a collaborative mindset.

Benefits

Continuous professional growth

Collaborative team environment

Make an impact on education

Qualifications

• Prior experience as an IB Coordinator or strong background in IB teaching.
• In-depth knowledge of at least one IB programme (PYP, MYP or DP).
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the planning and implementation of the IB programme.
• Ensure compliance with IB standards and practices.
• Support and mentor teachers in IB pedagogy.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Organization

Collaboration

Fluency in English

Education

Experience as an IB Coordinator

Knowledge of IB programme (PYP, MYP or DP)

Job description

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Location: Multiple locations across Africa
Contract Type: Part-time to Full-time, Temporary to Permanent

Join Enko Education on our mission to unlock potential in Africa. At Enko Education, we believe every learner deserves a world-class education that unlocks global opportunities. With a growing network of African International Schools of Choice across the continent, we are building Africa’s future leaders and we want exceptional IB professionals to help us do it.

Are you passionate about the International Baccalaureate (IB) and inspired by the opportunity to transform education across Africa? Enko Education is always on the lookout for dedicated, forward‑thinking IB Coordinators to join our dynamic network of schools!

Join our talent pool and be the first to hear about new openings across our schools.

Your Impact

• Lead the planning, development, and implementation of the assigned IB programme (PYP, MYP or DP)
• Ensure the school’s compliance with IB standards and practices
• Act as the primary liaison between the school and the International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO)
• Support and mentor teachers in IB pedagogy, curriculum planning, and assessment
• Coordinate professional development and training for staff
• Guide the school community in understanding the IB philosophy and framework
• Oversee the administration of IB assessments and examinations
• Prepare documentation and reports for authorisation and evaluation visits
• Contribute to the strategic vision and continuous improvement of the school

Your Profile

• Prior experience as an IB Coordinator or strong background in IB teaching and leadership
• In-depth knowledge of at least one IB programme (PYP, MYP or DP)
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to educational excellence
• Fluent in English and the main language of the location you would like to be based in
• Passion for working in diverse, international contexts, ideally in Africa

Why Join Us?

• Be part of one of the fastest-growing international school networks in Africa
• Collaborate with a passionate, mission-driven team
• Enjoy continuous professional growth and IB training
• Make a real impact on the lives of African learners and their communities

Equal Opportunities & Safer Recruitment

Enko Education is an equal opportunities employer, committed to inclusivity, diversity, and valuing difference. Enko Education schools are committed to child safeguarding and promoting the welfare of students and young people, and we expect all staff, volunteers, and third parties to share this commitment. Our safer recruitment practices aim to ensure that only individuals committed to child safeguarding join our schools. You can read our Safer Recruitment Statement here.

• Successful candidates must provide a police clearance (or equivalent) from every country where they have lived in the past 10 years before signing an employment contract.
• Reference checks with previous employers will also be conducted for each successful candidate.

About Enko Education

International education with Africa at heart and the world in mind.

Enko Education is a fast-growing network of 15 international schools in 10 African countries, offering international education with Africa at heart and the world in mind. Our mission is to make high-quality international education accessible to more African learners and to guide them towards the world’s best universities through innovative programmes leading to globally recognised qualifications.

Since 2014, Enko Education has helped thousands of students secure admission to top universities such as Yale College, Sciences Po, École Polytechnique, and the University of Toronto. Backed by leading development finance institutions and funds including Proparco, I&P, Adiwale, BIO Invest, Oiko Credit and Liquid Africa, we are on track to reach 20,000 students by 2028.